Llewellyn's Complete Book of North American Folk Magic: A Landscape of Magic, Mystery, and Tradition

This guide explores North American folk magic, featuring twenty diverse traditions from New England to the West Coast, with expertise from twenty-five renowned practitioners. It includes Appalachian folk magic, Voodoo, Ozark folk magic, and Brujeria, providing history, tools, and spiritual beliefs.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 360 pages
Publication date: 08 March 2023
Publisher: Llewellyn Publications,U.S.

Discover the captivating world of North American folk magic, a rich tapestry of over twenty diverse magical traditions that have taken root across the continent. Within these pages, you will embark on a journey of exploration, unveiling the fascinating practices of the Northeastern maritime tradition of buying the wind, the Mexican Curanderismo method of energy cleansing with candles, the Irish-American custom of making fairy houses, and much more.

Drawing on the expertise of twenty-five renowned practitioners, this comprehensive guide delves deep into the authentic magic of North America, spanning from New England to the West Coast and every corner in between. Learn from the wisdom of H. Byron Ballard, who shares insights into Appalachian folk magic, Lilith Dorsey, who unveils the mysteries of Voodoo, Brandon Weston, who reveals the secrets of Ozark folk magic, and J. Allen Cross, who explores the realm of Brujeria.

Filled with a wealth of history, practical tools, and spiritual beliefs, this new entry in Llewellyn's Complete Book Series showcases the vibrant and varied magical traditions of North America. Whether you are a seasoned practitioner or a curious seeker, this book offers a treasure trove of knowledge and inspiration to awaken your inner magician and unlock the mysteries of the natural world. So, embark on this extraordinary journey and immerse yourself in the captivating world of North American folk magic.

Dimension: 254 x 203 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780738767871